PAECE 209 - Quiz 3

According to the types of parents discussed during the last lesson, parents who

like to be involved but lack confidence to do so are known as ....................

• detached parents

• independent parents

• supportive parents

• irresponsible parents

........................... ......................... consists of adults from different generations of a

family.

• Nuclear family

• Independent family

• Extended family

• Single parent family

Host workshop at school that help families learn various ways to help their children with literacy skills at home, including ways to read aloud. This would be a strategy for

• Learning reading and writing at home

• Learning mathematics skills at home

• Support for decision making

• Support for social-emotional development

Help at home does not only mean parents helping ‘teach school subjects; but also includes parents encouraging their children, listening to them, reacting to them, praising them, guiding them, monitoring them and discussing with them. This statement was made by :

• Piaget

• Bronfrenbrenner

• Epstein

• Tassoni

A family structure that has become most prevalent when a

single adult, either male or female who is unmarried

adopts a child/children.

• Single parent/adoptive structure

• Parent remarries with extensions

• Single parent

• Nuclear family

Which aspect of early childhood is emphasized by the concepts of "Belonging," "Being," and "Becoming"?

• Focusing exclusively on academic readiness for the future

• Prioritizing rote memorization and standardized testing

• Recognizing the importance of relationships, the present moment, and the process of learning and growth

• 
  Limiting interactions to family and avoiding broader community engagement

Which of the following is NOT one of the six types of parents’ involvement in Epstein’s model of Home-School Partnership?

• Parenting

• 
  Volunteering

• Fundraising

• 
  Learning at Home

Which of the following is NOT a strategy mentioned for welcoming families to school?

• Providing a "welcome packet" with essential school information

• 
  Requiring all parents to attend a language proficiency test

• Holding an open house for families to meet teachers and tour the building

• Making a teacher available who speaks the language of non-English fluent parents

Who are the key members in the "Home" category that impact a child's development? State two members per category.

• Mother and Teacher

• Head teacher and elder siblings

• 
  Guardian and Principal

• Father and Siblings

If a child’s parents are actively involved in the friendships of their child such

as inviting friends over to their house and spend time with them, then the child’s development is

affected positively. This is an example of:

• Microsystem

• Macrosystem

• Mesosystem

• Exosystem